Breathtaking Views at Mirador de Cabezoás - RIBEIRA SACRA
Experience the stunning vistas of the Sil canyons at Mirador de Cabezoás in Ribeira Sacra, a breathtaking scenic viewpoint in Galicia.
Mirador de Cabezoás in Ribeira Sacra is a must-visit scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Sil canyons. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this picturesque spot invites you to experience the natural beauty of Galicia.
A brief summary to Mirador de Cabezoás - RIBEIRA SACRA
- Carretera OU-0508, Parada de Sil, Province of Ourense, 32749, ES
- +34689683713
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for magical lighting and breathtaking views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby walking trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Minho, take the A3 highway towards Spain. Merge onto the A52 towards Ourense and continue for approximately 80 km. Take exit 141 towards N-120 in the direction of Monforte de Lemos. Once on N-120, follow the signs for Parada de Sil. After entering the town, follow the signs for the Mirador de Cabezoás along Carretera OU-0508. The journey should take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and there are no tolls along this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mirador de Cabezoás via public transportation, take a bus from Minho to Monforte de Lemos. Once in Monforte de Lemos, transfer to a local bus heading to Parada de Sil. The total journey may take around 2 to 3 hours depending on connections. Note that local bus schedules may vary, so check the schedule in advance at the bus station or online. Be prepared for a short walk from the bus stop in Parada de Sil to the Mirador, which is about 10-15 minutes on foot.
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Taxi
If you're looking for a more direct route and convenience, consider taking a taxi from Minho to Mirador de Cabezoás. This option can be more expensive, with an estimated fare of around €80-€100 depending on your exact starting location in Minho. The taxi ride should take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, providing a comfortable and direct route to the scenic viewpoint.
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